New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-13
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HxBBT HKOwyE STILL IN BIS SYHAGOGTE-LErfEHo
OF sEGRrr WHICH HE COULD WRITE.
Rabbi issuwne Of the Temple of the Gates of Hope.
had narrow escape Lat night from being suspended
by his divided congregation. just President Sins
hsimer wss about to call the trustees meeting an
oicerrom Judge Douohues court served notice OF an
injunction against suy further proceeding In the case
on the reluctant synagogue elders. The inJuncf1on
had been tax out yesterday by Albert Frey, mem-
ber OF tho Board and lately the treasurer OF the
society," nov one OF the Rabbits supporters, and was
AIMED agains. President Siusherner and all tbs other
members singularIy OF the opposing faction Inc
document restrained the meeting from interfering
or interueddng in any way with the pastsrate OF H.
ID. NJ Browne aud from - bindern2 him in his duties
as postOr." The injunction was made returnab { on
July ls when the defendants In the action ale called
on 10 sbow why the restraint should not he perpetual
The trustees and officers had to get along without
suspsnding the Rabbi but they held secret meeting,
nevertheless nearly three hours in length at which
the whole question was debated over again WIN
fervor and eloIuence.
Daniel Frey at whose application the I'M unctlon was
ssued hand to explain matters to the reporters
He had taken out tbs paper no said IN the ..
suspend the Rabbi without q hearing. lbs neeting
of the eongrea tion at yhchthe charges sinst the
pastor had been formulated WAS an irregular one.
The trustees had JUICES, Jurors and prose.
cutors all Besides that the congregation had
BEEN packed by the election of six new pcw-owners
the luiet.
Rabbi Bro sne Nc. Frey continued, hal contract
WITH the CATION by which board of arbitration
provided for in case of any difficulty or disphto
The Rabbi wac tn choose member, the congreZa'
tion one aud tho two arbiters themselves third
This had not been done n the present. dispute. Inc
main qirsstion Mr. Frey urged. whether the abb
should be dissed in disgrace without salary or should
be sent 81 VITA salary paid up In full his term had
still two years and five monhs and his income
was 81 500 year. The Rabbi bad offered to com
prom SC on 81, 900 the settlement had been do
eIined Mr. Frey in OF the men on the bond OF the
tsmcle. against which there IS mortgage OF SIsoOo,
and IL is said that his action lnst night was dietatei
Ia part BIZ desire 20 Keep tho property out OF court
and compromise the whole matter quietly .
President Sinshemsr said after tho meeting that
the trustees would Ivy to have the injunction vacated
to-day. The cougregI ion had done everything In
regular cor stiturieuIl Wv, and the charges coid
be made good The trustee had agresd TO give Rnebi
Browne 81 900, 20 resign, with n bonus OF Sloo
tro WI In and 20 let him wIits ont bis own letter OF
resignafiou rnd the congregations EXPRESSION OF re
greet but th- Rabbi had refused the compromise re
would he suspended soon rs the order co"bi Dc
vacated.
AZ to the arbitration clause in the contract Presi,
dent Susneiusr said that it concerned only matter OF
sispute about the ritual and religious duties.